Hi, Maria. I have personally used acupuncture to treat pain and prevent it (awesome stuff before I had my ACL recontruction...flew through rehab with only one...
Hi folks, I've been on the sidelines for a while, trying to make that final decision whether to go to Eastern in NJ in September. I've finally decided to go -...
Hi. I'm doing a research project on popular opinions of acupuncture. I was wondering if there were people in Southern California who would tell me some stories...
Disabled, fibromyalgia [pain] and honestly this works. It is called APR15 as a Pain Relief cream authorized for Canada and USA. It is not at the pharmacy as...
I was wondering if anyone could give me some direction in finding a job working as an acupuncturist. Are there any places that hire acupuncturists, or do you...
Amanda, I don't know where you live, but you can check craigslist.com. I know that there are spas and clinics sometimes looking for acupuncturists, but most of...
Hi Amanda, Kaiser hires acupuncturists. Other than that I would recommend soliciting busy Acupuncture practices and seeing if they would be willing to hire...
Just wondering if anyone knows if acupuncture has ever been used to treat foot drop...with success, that is. I have had foot drop since last Christmas...as a...
A move to China? Other countries have more possibilities for treatment due to their experience with successful treatments. Ask your local accupuncturist for a...
extremely effective to resolve attack, and also to make sure these do happen again an acute attack with noisy rales is better healed a chronic one because of K...
treated a foot drop once by treating LU Xu as it was offending GB GB yang rose and caused the vessel to run Empty between GB 34 and 40 result, foot drop in...
Hi Karen, I've had several patients who've stopped needing their inhalers (previously used them daily) after a few months of acupuncture and herbs. The herbs...
Thank you, Dr. Holmes, for your input. Herniation was between L4-L-5. In 1996, I had a synovial cyst in same location. I have cleaned homes for nearly 20...
Both Chinese herbal medicine and acupuncture can treat asthma very well. There has different treatment program for it. And also according different season ...
Thanks so much. I have some other health problems (possible chronic pancreatitis) that might make the herbs hard to do right now. My doctor doesn't want me...
I was told by the doctor's surgery, where there is a doctor who does acupuncture, that I could not be seen by him because I am pregnant. However, I have heard...
MD's who have been trained in Acupuncture are limited in knowledge of treatment with acupuncture. MD's are allowed to take a short course to qualify them to...
there are professional issues involved so that sharing thoughts is neither permissible nor advisable since the pain disappeared it would seem the treatment is...
Yes acupuncture can be used to aid birth. You must look for an acupuncturist who specializes in fertility and prenatal care. Many of us won't treat pregnant...
Has anyone out there had or offered & used acupuncture for arthritis and general degeneration of a knee joint? Would be interested "hearing from you" Craig...
There is accupuncture for treating your ailments. Get a doctor you can trust and try to manage your anxiety as well. No HOKU point for pregnant women. If they...
I was 61 years old when I had my first asthma attack. I thought I was having a heart attack. I called 911. In the ambulance I was given a breathing treatment...
Has anyone had any success with treating Vitiliago? A patient came to me and said she read about cupping to help, but the spots are on awkward somewhat boney...
When I was doing my internship this was a very common complaint. Generally the results were very good, with lessened pain and increased range of motion. The...
Hi Craig, My own experience with osteoarthritis of the knee originated from torn cartilage in both knees that was removed at ages 12 and 13. By the time I was...
mean vitiligo (leukoderma) taht lossed pigment on skin? We treat it with chinese herbal medicine and acutue got great result. J In a message dated 6/15/2005...
Yes, leukoderma- patches of skin that have lost pigment. What type of acupuncture treatments were you using? Did you "surround" the patches with needles, as...
Thankyou to everybody for your answers, I found a chinese acupuncturist local to me. I found that it made me calmer, and I haven't had too much pain since...